For a wedding with 75 guests in the Bethesda MD, the estimated total cost is around $40,174 - $49,102. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bethesda MD is approximately $595. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,174 - $49,102.
The average wedding cost in Bethesda MD is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,174 - $49,102 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Silver Spring MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $398 - $486. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $429 - $525.
In Silver Spring MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,371 - $2,897. This represents about 5.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,378 - $4,128 |
8.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$398 - $486 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$180 - $220 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$429 - $525 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,371 - $2,897 |
5.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Bethesda MD is $291 - $355. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bethesda MD area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$291 - $355 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$291 - $355 |
0.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bethesda MD is $343 - $419. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$343 - $419 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$150 - $184 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$124 - $152 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,939 - $3,592, which is 7.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bethesda MD area is $2,037 - $2,489.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,939 - $3,592 |
7.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$2,037 - $2,489 |
5.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$902 - $1,102 |
2.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Bethesda MD, you should budget approximately $16,556 - $20,235, which is about 41.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,556 - $20,235 |
41.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,548 - $1,892 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,006 - $3,674 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,911 - $13,335 |
27.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,091 - $1,333 |
2.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,169 - $1,429. This accounts for roughly 2.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,169 - $1,429 |
2.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$802 - $980 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$367 - $449 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $249 - $305.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$249 - $305 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$249 - $305 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $372 - $454. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$372 - $454 |
0.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$76 - $92 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$35 - $43 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$41 - $51 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$53 - $65 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,332 - $1,628, which is about 3.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $803 - $981, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,135 - $2,609 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,332 - $1,628 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$803 - $981 |
2.0% |
On average, couples in Silver Spring MD spend between $9,318 - $11,388 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 23.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bethesda MD with 75 guests spend between $4,704 - $5,750 on wedding photography, which is about 11.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Bethesda MD is $3,606 - $4,408. This makes up a portion of your (9.0%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$9,318 - $11,388 |
23.2% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$343 - $419 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$664 - $812 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,704 - $5,750 |
11.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,606 - $4,408 |
9.0% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Bethesda MD is estimated to be $3,113 - $3,805. This service accounts for 7.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,113 - $3,805 |
7.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$3,113 - $3,805 |
7.7% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $313 - $383.
| Transportation Cost |
$313 - $383 |
0.8% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$313 - $383 |
0.8% |